Hydrology

Hydrology is the scientific study of water movement, distribution, and management on Earth, playing a crucial role in understanding environmental processes and addressing water-related challenges. Coursera's Hydrology catalogue teaches you the fundamental principles of the water cycle, watershed dynamics, and water resource management techniques. You'll learn to analyze precipitation patterns, assess groundwater systems, model surface water flow, evaluate water quality, and apply hydrological concepts to real-world problems such as flood prediction, drought mitigation, and sustainable water use. Mastering hydrology empowers you to contribute to environmental conservation, water resource planning, and climate change adaptation, making you a valuable asset in fields like environmental science, civil engineering, and water management.
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    University of Arizona

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environment, Climate Change Programs, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Biology, Environment and Resource Management, Life Sciences, Sustainable Systems, Physical Science, Water Quality, Research, Emerging Technologies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    143 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Museum of Natural History

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Climate Change Adaptation, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment, Environmental Science, Hydrology, Environmental Issue, Physical Science, Data Collection, Mathematical Modeling

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Energy and Utilities, Hydrology, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Geostatistics, Water Resources, Production Process, Process Engineering, Hydraulics, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Analytical Testing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    60 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Geographic Information Systems, Social Studies, World History, Research

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    36 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Construction, Safety Standards, Engineering Design Process, Estimation, Simulation and Simulation Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Grading (Landscape), Land Management, Property Maintenance, Facility Management and Maintenance, Environment and Resource Management, Safety Standards, Hydrology, Environmental Issue

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Climate Change Mitigation, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Regulations, World History, Governance, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Data Analysis, Physical Science, Forecasting, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks